Former FBI Director Comey on AG Barr's 'spying' claim: 'I don’t know what the heck he’s talking about.'
Steve Fisch for the Hewlett FoundationGet breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.Former FBI Director James Comey said Thursday that he had"no idea" what Attorney General William Barr meant when he testified that he believed the government spied on President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign.
He added,"So I still think he’s entitled to that presumption. Language like this makes it harder, but I still think he’s entitled to that presumption. And because I don’t know what the heck he’s talking about, that’s all I can say." He later added,"I have no specific evidence that I would cite right now, I do have some questions about it. I have concerns about various aspects of it."
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